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Carmel Valley Village

Carmel Valley Village – Arroyo Seco loop from Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley Village

Carmel Valley Village – Arroyo Seco loop from Carmel Valley

Hard

3.2

(15)

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Carmel Valley Village – Arroyo Seco loop from Carmel Valley

05:34

109km

1,700m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Rana Creek Ranch Preserve

Los Padres National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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387 m

Carmel Valley Village

Highlight • Settlement

Carmel Valley Village is a picturesque, small, rural community nestled in the rolling hills of Monterey County close to the coast and Carmel-by-the-Sea. Known for its world-class wineries, art galleries, and upscale resorts, it is relaxed yet fancy, with stunning views in every direction. There are plenty of highly rated restaurants and cafes here, ideal if you want to treat yourself to lunch during a long ride.

Tip by

10.8 km

Tularcitos creek valley 🏞️ Landing strip and lake

Highlight • Lake

29.7 km

Top of Carmel Valley Road looking into the Arroyo Seco descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

55.4 km

Arroyo Seco

Highlight • River

Arroyo Seco is the perfect place to spend a vacation in the wilderness: you can take beautiful walks or swim in lakes and rivers. There is something for everyone!

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109 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

109 km

Surfaces

92.1 km

17.2 km

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Thursday 25 June

19°C

9°C

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Carmel Valley Village – Arroyo Seco loop from Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley Village

Tularcitos creek valley 🏞️ Landing strip and lake

Top of Carmel Valley Road looking into the Arroyo Seco descent

Arroyo Seco

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